Dr. Barbara Jean Kilian MD
Emergency Physician
505 Parnassus Ave L126 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Barbara Kilian practices Emergency Medicine in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Kilian assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Kilian examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Program 2003
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